History of the Ancient Borough of Pontefract (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022506503)

In this detailed account of the history of the ancient town of Pontefract, author Benjamin Boothroyd provides a fascinating and informative overview of the people and events that helped shape the area. Covering everything from the town's early days as a Roman settlement through to its rise as a center of industry and commerce, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the British Isles.

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